Electrical Engineering Technician

SES-Government Solutions
parental leave, 401(k)
United States, Connecticut, Danbury
May 06, 2025
Job ID:111679 The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world. Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Electrical Engineering Technician to support component level troubleshooting in production and test fixture maintenance and repair. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineers to troubleshoot issues and assist in the preparation of technical documentation. This role requires hands-on experience with test equipment and instrumentation, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics. Job Responsibilities * Involved with evaluation and modification of test software that measure the functionality and integrity of products and services. Update test procedures and protocols and evaluate the ability of products to meet performance standards and specifications. Debug test hardware and software. * Support engineering with a variety of moderately complex engineering duties and/or hands-on tasks * Able to work independently on a weekly basis * Comfortable with the production test fixtures and test instrumentation * Assist in design, build and/or procurement of new or improved machines, tools, fixtures and material handling equipment and coordinating the implementation * Responsible for completing process documentation, bill of materials, route sheets, etc * Review process instructions and drawings to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem and possible solutions. * Devise, fabricate, and assemble new or modified electrical and/or mechanical components or assemblies for products * Set up and conduct tests of units and components * Analyze test results related to the design and test objectives and adjust equipment to bring within specifications * Record these test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or test methods * Provide and develop documentation to maintain equipment * May lead technician teams in development or mentor other technicians * Provide hands-on feedback to engineers * Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization * Assist in the development of plant layouts, manufacturing methods and process improvements * May coordinate maintenance projects Qualifications * Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience * Minimum of 5 years of applicable experience * Competent technical expertise U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment. Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #NPS*